Triumph Tiger 1200 vs BMW R NineT

Do you want to find out which bike is the best, Triumph Tiger 1200 or BMW R NineT? 91Wheels brings you a detailed comparison between Tiger 1200 and R NineT. Triumph Tiger 1200 Price starts at Rs.19.19 Lakh (ex-showroom) for GT Pro and BMW R NineT Price starts at Rs.19.00 Lakh (ex-showroom) for STD. Triumph Tiger 1200 is 3 cylinder, 1160 cc Engine can generate 148 bhp @ 9000 rpm power whereas BMW R NineT is a 2 cylinder, 1170 cc Engine can generate 107.28 bhp @ 7250 rpm power. In terms of mileage, Tiger 1200 provides a mileage of 19.6 kmpl (base model), and R NineT has a mileage of 22 kmpl (base model). Triumph Tiger 1200 is available in 4 colours & 7 variants whereas BMW R NineT is available in 4 colours & 1 variants.

Tiger 1200 vs R NineT

Key Highlights	Triumph Tiger 1200	BMW R NineT
Price	Rs.19.19 Lakh	Rs.19.00 Lakh
Engine Capacity	1160 cc	1170 cc
Power	148 bhp @ 9000 rpm	107.28 bhp @ 7250 rpm
Mileage/Range	19.6 kmpl	22 kmpl

Triumph Tiger 1200

GT Pro

Rs. 19.19 Lakh

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BMW R NineT

STD

Rs. 19.00 Lakh

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Specifications Overview

Tiger 1200 specifications	R NineT specifications
Variant Name	GT Pro	STD
On Road Price	21.95 Lakh Price Breakup	21.74 Lakh Price Breakup
User Rating	3.8 10 Reviews	3.7 1 Reviews
Transmission Type	Manual	Manual
Fuel Tank Capacity	20 Litres	18 Litres
Engine Displacement	1160 cc	1170 cc

Brakes, Suspension & Tyres

Tiger 1200 Brakes, Suspension & Tyres	R NineT Brakes, Suspension & Tyres
Rear Wheel Size	18	17
Wheel Type	Alloy	Spoke
Rear Suspension Preload Adjuster	1	1
Front Wheel Size	19	17
Front Suspension Preload Adjuster	1	1
Calliper Type	Front - 2 Piston& Rear - Single Piston Calliper	Front - 4 Piston, Rear- Double Piston Calliper
Braking System	Dual Channel ABS	Dual Channel ABS
Front Suspension	Showa 49mm& semi-active damping USD forks. 200mm travel	Upside-Down telescopic fork with 46 mm diameter
Rear Suspension	Showa semi-active damping monoshock	Cast aluminium single swinging arm with BMW Motorrad Paralever
Front Tyre Size	120/70 - R19	120/70 - ZR17
Rear Tyre Size	150/70 - R18	180/55 - ZR17
Front Type	Disc	Disc
Rear Disc/Drum Size	282 mm	265 mm
Rear Type	Disc	Disc
Tubeless Tyres	Yes	Yes

Instrumentation

Tiger 1200 Instrumentation	R NineT Instrumentation
Riding Modes Switch	1	1
Fuel level guage	-	Digital
Tachometer	Digital	Analogue
Speedometer	Digital	Analogue
Odometer	Digital	Digital

Infotainment & Communication

Tiger 1200 Infotainment & Communication	R NineT Infotainment & Communication
Basic Warranty	3 Years or Unlimited km	-

Body & Suspension

Tiger 1200 Body & Suspension	R NineT Body & Suspension
Colors	Tiger 1200 Colours	R NineT Colours
Images	Tiger 1200 Images	R NineT Images
Frame Type	Tubular Steel Frame	Four-part frame concept with front frame and three-part rear frame

Engine & Transmission

Tiger 1200 Engine & Transmission	R NineT Engine & Transmission
Engine Capacity	1160 cc	1170 cc
Engine Type	Liquid-cooled& 12 valve& DOHC& inline 3-cylinder	Air/oil-cooled 2cylinder&4-stroke boxer engine with 2 camshafts and 4 radially arranged valves per cylinder as well as central counterbalance shaft
No. of Cylinders	3	2
No. of valves per cylinder	4	4
Transmission Type	Manual	Manual
Battery Capacity	-	0.14 kwh
Battery Type	-	Maintenance Free
Range	360 km/charge	353 km/charge
Top Speed	220 kmph	200 kmph
Max Torque	130 Nm @ 7000 rpm	116 Nm @ 6000 rpm
Max Power	148 bhp @ 9000 rpm	107.28 bhp @ 7250 rpm
Fuelling	-	Fuel Injection
Cooling type	-	Air & Oil Cooled
Charging Socket	-	Yes
Bore x Stroke	47 mm x 63.1 mm	101x73 mm

Comfort & Convenience

Tiger 1200 Comfort & Convenience	R NineT Comfort & Convenience
Riding Modes	Rain& Road& Sport& Off-Road and Rider	Rain and Road
Low Battery Indicator	1	1
Average Speed Indicator	1	1
Pillion Footrest	1	1
Under Seat Storage	No	No
Engine Kill Switch	-	Yes
Console Type	Digital	Semi-Digital
Start Type	Electric Start	Electric Start

Safety

Tiger 1200 Safety	R NineT Safety
Radial Tyres	1	1
Hazard Warning Switch	1	1
Hazard Warning Indicator	1	1
ABS - Anti-lock braking system	Dual Channel ABS	Dual Channel ABS
Slipper Clutch	Hydraulic& wet& multi-plate& slip and assist	Single dry plate clutch& hydraulically operated

Dimensions & Capacity

Tiger 1200 Dimensions & Capacity	R NineT Dimensions & Capacity
Length	2245 mm	2105 mm
Width	849 mm	865 mm
Height	1436 mm	1240 mm
Wheelbase	1560 mm	1487 mm
Ground Clearance	-	177.8 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity	20 Litres	18 Litres
Engine Oil Capacity	3.85 Litres	4 Litres
Body Type	Adventure	Cafe Racer
Unladden/Kerb Weight	245 kg	221 kg
Seat Height	850 mm	805 mm

Entertainment & Communication

Tiger 1200 Entertainment & Communication	R NineT Entertainment & Communication
MID (Multi Info Display)	TFT	Yes

Pros & Cons

Tiger 1200 Pros & Cons	R NineT Pros & Cons
Pros	Powerful & torque-rich engine Overall hardware is abuse-friendly Feature-rich & loaded with tech up to the brim Less expensive to maintain as compared to some rivals	Fantastic build quality and highly reliable Looks more macho than most of the similarly priced offerings Very linear power delivery from engine
Cons	Quite expensive for what it offers Ergonomics not well suited for short riders Engine lacks a top-end punch as the rivals	Exhaust doesn't sound too good Small mirrors lead to poor rear visibility

Which Bike Do You Like More ?

Triumph Tiger 1200 GT Pro

BMW R NineT STD

Detailed Comparison of Triumph Tiger 1200 and BMW R NineT

Transmission

Triumph Tiger 1200 comes with 6 Speed Manual transmission and R NineT comes with 6 Speed Manual transmission.

Dimensions

Triumph Tiger 1200 has a 20 Litres fuel tank with 1436 mm seat height. BMW R NineT has 1240 mm seat height and 18 Litres fuel tank capacity.

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Triumph Tiger 1200 and BMW R NineT Owner Reviews

Tiger 1200 Review
R NineT Review

- VS
  Vinit Saini
  1 Year ago
  Review for Triumph Tiger 1200
  3.4
  Pros - a 7-inch tft instrument cluster, Multiple riding modes, Cornering abs, Traction control, Tpms, and a keyless start system.
  Likes (1)
- SJ
  Shailesh Jain
  1 Year ago
  Review for Triumph Tiger 1200
  4.0
  The bike looks amazing, with BS6 emission and 1160 cc engine. But it is very costly for a two wheeler.
  Like
- AK
  Abhishek Kumar
  1 Year ago
  Review for Triumph Tiger 1200
  3.8
  The bike isn't suitable for tall riders, very uncomfortable to drive on long routes. Overall performance is average.
  Like
- KM
  Kedar Mishra
  1 Year ago
  Review for Triumph Tiger 1200
  3.8
  The new display looks great, but very slow to boot up. If you are looking for local rides then it's good to use.
  Like
- VS
  Vinil Sharma
  1 Year ago
  Review for Triumph Tiger 1200
  3.8
  Bike racing is my passion, and this bike totally supports it. Best option for road and adventures. Amazing performance and speed.
  Like

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Triumph Tiger 1200 and BMW R NineT FAQs

What is the on-road price of Triumph Tiger 1200?

The on-road price of Triumph Tiger 1200 is Rs. 21.95 Lakh in New Delhi.

What is the on-road price of BMW R NineT?

The on-road price of BMW R NineT is Rs. 21.74 Lakh in New Delhi.